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Reaffiliation of 7 Colleges: Hasty move helped no one

Shawdesh Desk: In February 2017, when Dhaka University took back the responsibility of seven government colleges after more than two decades, the university was neither prepared nor adequately staffed to

Dengue claims three more lives in Khulna, Faridpur, Mymensingh

Shawdesh Desk: The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court will pass its order on Tuesday on state plea against High Court order that imposed status quo on publishing gazette notification

Netanyahu meets Ukrainian president

Shawdesh Desk: Israel’s prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu embarked Sunday on an official visit to Ukraine — from which many Israelis hail — a month ahead of the Jewish state’s elections.

Akhaura land port remains halted

Shawdesh Desk: Export through Akhaura land port remained halted since Saturday morning as Agartala land port officials were unable to handle the Electronic Data Interchange installed by Indian Customs Authority.

Iranian tanker departs as Gibraltar rejects US demand

Shawdesh Desk: The Iranian oil tanker at the centre of a diplomatic dispute has departed from Gibraltar after the British overseas territory rejected a US demand to seize the vessel.

Stay alert to prevent dengue: PM

Shawdesh Desk: Terming the dengue outbreak a big problem, prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday urged the people of the country to remain aware about the mosquito-borne disease and keep

FR tower owner Faruque held for design forgery

Shawdesh Desk: The Anti-Corruption Commission on Monday arrested SMHI Faruque, one of the owners of FR Tower at Banani in the city, in a case filed over the forgery in

HK readies for more mass protests

Shawdesh Desk: Hong Kong is gearing up for more protests this week after hundreds of thousands of anti-government demonstrators braved heavy rain to rally peacefully on Sunday, marking a change